Back from hiatus (aka the most grueling semester of my life) and hoping to keep this baby a little more updated than it has been, I’m going to post a plethora of poetry, lists, updates, etc. And then I plan to hop back into my typical brain barf style and...
“Summertimeee and the livin’ is eeaazzyy..” Oh what a fantastic summer this has been. In a recent conversation with my mother, I said that my life is defined by my summers. I always have fantastic vacations, learning opportunities and personal growth. Honestly, I think oftentimes, I learn more during my...
Once upon a time, There was a post here. But I tread on some toes, So I had to take it down. Farewell, my first amendment freedom. … I should be a ballerina for all the dancing on eggshells I do. Sticks and stones are nothing compared to, words....
So there’s this boy… man? boy? I suppose he’s a 70-something manboy. Yup, that sounds pretty accurate. I’ve briefly mentioned this old fart before. But his name is James Francis Bunker. And my relationship to him is that he’s my dad’s college roommate’s old boss. Sounds kinda like that Spaceballs...
Ever noticed that in email conversations, the responder tends to mimic the style of the initial email? They take note of whether the address was to a full name (i.e. Ms. Daniells) or first, they mimic the language and conversation style, they even often copy the salutation at the bottom...
Sometimes, when it’s been a while since I last wrote, I get physically agitated. I’m anxious and cloudy and feeling like I’m dangling outside of the physical realm. I realize how, well, ridiculous that sounds, but it’s almost as though there’s so much that needs to come out. And all...
Apparently, if a guy is compatible, he’s probably compatible with other people too. A punch to the stomach, but regardless… maybe I will go for craziness, after all....
I was sitting with my girlfriend the other day talking about relationships. We both find ourselves in healthy, simple relationships right now… None of the crazy lusty heartbreakinghappiness of infatuated relationships. Let me preface by saying that I’m probably not the most trustworthy opinion on the relationship front; I have...
Alright, I know I’m about 15 years behind on the whole Ally McBeal thing, but I must say… she’s amazing. And I’m addicted. Ally is a complete freak! She’s funny and awkward and neurotic and psychoanalyzes every minute Freudian slip. She gets caught up in the moment and she changes...
For some reason, I was writing last night and the phrase “shades of you” came to mind. I liked it, so I ran with it. Twice. … Shades of You (v.1) Shades of you, Lackluster faux-mances without the inside jokes and comfortable silences. Poor perfects don’t stand a chance against...